Discussion

Ways of Knowing in Nursing

Read the article,

  1. Discuss how the death of a newborn illustrates Carpers four ways of knowing (Empirical, Aesthetic, Personal, and Ethical Knowledge). as discussed by the author.
  2. Based on a clinical nursing experience of your own, identify in your case study Carpers four ways of knowing.  (Explain each of Carpers ways of knowing and relate it to your example).